Amputee Clothing Gets a Lift from Uniteable
Big-name brands brought inclusive clothing to the mall. But companies like Uniteable may represent the future of adaptive fashion, one ...
Road to Tokyo: Brian Bell Chases His Hoop Dreams
Although he had the misfortune to lose his right leg in a childhood accident, Brian Bell had the good luck ...
The Future Is Now: Next Steps for Bionic Legs
Bionic legs already provide amputees with extraordinary function, but two new innovations are on the way: proactive user control and ...
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Phantom Limb Pain Study Participants Sought
Posted March 12, 2014 Researchers at the Center for Clinical Research, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, are now enrolling patients for the ...
Amputee Coalition Unveils BMI Calculator
Posted March 4, 2014 The Amputee Coalition, in conjunction with members of its Scientific and Medical Advisory Committee (SciMAC), has ...
Myoelectric Signals, VR Ease Phantom Limb Pain
Posted February 28, 2014 Max Ortiz Catalan, a doctoral student in the biomedical signals and systems research group at Chalmers ...
The O&P EDGE Publisher Launches Amputee Consumer-Focused Media Company
Posted January 9, 2014 Tonja Randolph, president of Western Media, Northlgenn, Colorado, and publisher of The O&P EDGE, has launched ...
Virginia Event Supports Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team
Former Washington Redskins star Brian Mitchell tries to move around former Cleveland Browns player Eric Metcalf as an amputee player ...
VA Program Aims to Enhance Care for Veterans with Amputation
Posted November 19, 2013 The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has initiated the Prosthetics Patch 101 Program with the ...
Researcher Receives $1M Grant to Develop Virtual World to Support Amputees
Jet skiing in virtual reality. Photograph courtesy of Nova Southeastern University. Posted November18, 2013 A researcher at Nova Southeastern University ...
